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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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Yet, Gerrard soon did just that - slip - as the Liverpool midfielder lost his footing on the very turf where he had become an Anfield icon.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

From reserving a tee time to fending off turf disease, artificial intelligence is putting the game under an algorithmic microscope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The 3-year-old filly, trained by Peter Eurton, was making her sixth career start, the last three in turf races.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Suddenly he fell face downward on the turf.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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